Orthodontic Dental Assistant / Office adminsitrator - Arthur M. Kammerman, DDS, PC - Garden City, NY

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Garden City, NY

Job Description

Overview:
We are seeking a certified dental Assistant to join our team. As an Orthodontic deental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the orthodontist in various procedures. If you have a passion for dentistry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
- Assist the orthodontist during chair side procedures, including orthodontic adjustments, wire changes and placing orthodontic appliances
- Prepare treatment chairs and sterilize instruments for each patient
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide post-treatment care instructions
- Perform preliminary patient assessments, including dental photography, obtaining digital x-rays and obtaining introral digital scans
- Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments
Qualifications:
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred
- Previous experience in dental assisting, specifically in orthodontics, is highly desirable
- Proficient in aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 39 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

Garden City, NY 11530: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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